Job Description

Supply Science Teachers - Flexible Opportunities Across Sheffield

Are you a qualified Science Teacher looking for flexible, rewarding work in Sheffield? Whether you specialise in biology, chemistry or physics, we want to hear from you.

At Tradewind Recruitment, we are a specialist education recruitment agency working closely with secondary schools across Sheffield and the wider South Yorkshire area. We are currently seeking dedicated Science Teachers for supply teaching roles, including day-to-day cover, short-term placements, and long-term assignments.


The Role:

  • Job Title: Supply Science Teacher (KS3-KS4, potential KS5)

  • Location: Sheffield and surrounding areas

  • Contract Type: Flexible - day-to-day, short-term or long-term

  • Salary: £140-£220 per day (depending on experience and responsibilities)


Benefits of Supply Teaching in Sheffield:

  • Flexible working patterns - Choose when and where you work

  • No long-term commitment - Great for maintaining work-life balance

  • Broad experience - Teach in a range of schools and classroom settings

  • Support for ECTs - Gain hands-on classroom experience and build your confidence

  • Simplified responsibilities - Many roles have minimal planning and no marking


What We're Looking For:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or QTLS

  • Subject specialism in science (biology, chemistry or physics)

  • Excellent classroom management skills

  • Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)


Why Register With Tradewind Recruitment?

  • Established relationships with Sheffield secondary schools

  • Ongoing local supply teaching opportunities

  • Supportive, experienced recruitment consultants

  • Quick and straightforward registration process

  • Choice of PAYE or umbrella payroll


Apply Now
Whether you're looking for full-time teaching work or part-time supply in Sheffield, we can help you find the right fit.

To apply, send your CV to benjamin.pearne@twrecruitment.com or call 01142870650 for more information.